Another factor to consider are the ships, the stretch of sea is one of the busiest places in the world. “Those are enormous freighters that you surf between, that is quite a strange situation,” says Van der Burgt. “In principle you have priority, because I am a sailing vessel. But they often do not see me. Then you can claim it, but if you can no longer tell the tale, that is of little use.”
Windsurfer Bob completes return trip to England: ‘Between cargo ships’
